1 Corinthians 15:1-4
1Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received and on which you have taken your stand. 2By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain. 3For what I re... [read more]
Proverbs 15:1-2
1A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. 2 The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.
Suspect
During court hearing, the judge asked the suspect, “Did you steal the bag of this lady?” The suspect denied sternly, “No!... [read more]
Psalm 12:4
4those who say, “By our tongues we will prevail; our own lips will defend us—who is lord over us?”
During court hearing, the lawyer of the defendant was heard giving instruction, “Keep your tongue shut,” to the person sitting next to him. And then, he proceeded to interview the witnes... [read more]
1 Corinthians 14:36-40
36Or did the word of God originate with you? Or are you the only people it has reached? 37If anyone thinks they are a prophet or otherwise gifted by the Spirit, let them acknowledge that what I am writing to you is the Lord’s command. 38But if anyone ignores this, they wil... [read more]
Proverbs 14:34-35
34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people. 35 A king delights in a wise servant, but a shameful servant arouses his fury.
Controversial
Can you recall a story about slave people who become a powerful nation?
The story of the Israelites has been c... [read more]
Psalm 12:3
3May the Lord silence all flattering lips and every boastful tongue
The supreme commander of Assyria flattered himself and shouted to the people of Jerusalem that the Lord cannot deliver them from his hands. He boasted that the god of other nations, have not rescued them from his han... [read more]
1 Corinthians 14:34-35
34Women should remain silent in the churches. They are not allowed to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says. 35If they want to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in the church.
Fict... [read more]
Proverbs 14:32-33
32When calamity comes, the are brought down, but even in death the righteous seeks refuge in God. 33Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning and even among fools she lets herself be known.
Feather
Someone said, “If you throw a handful of chicken feathers into t... [read more]